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HGV Technician Job in Avonmouth

Bristol
Avonmouth
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£45760 - £47000 per annum
149392
Our client, a franchise-approved commercial vehicle group with multiple sites across South Wales and Southwest England, is currently looking to hire a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Technician to work on a 4-on/4-off shift pattern for their Service Department in Avonmouth. 
  • Salary: Up to £22 per hour plus bonus scheme and overtime at time and a half. 
  • Hours: 4-on/4-off shift pattern from 6:30am to 6:30pm. Further details discussed upon inquiry. 
  • Benefits: Enhanced annual leave, manufacturer training, employee assistance programmes, and fantastic career prospects with an award-winning company operating for over 45 years. 
Reporting to the Workshop Manager and working as part of a team, your key objectives as an HGV Technician will include:
  • To complete all service work and defined maintenance work of the utmost quality and efficiency within manufacturers' time schedules.
  • Supply a professional performance in all aspects of work activities to make an essential contribution to the value and retention of customers.
  • Support colleagues in the workshop with any technical issues and innovations.
  • Ability to carry out comprehensive diagnoses and repairs of malfunctions.
  • To ensure that all company policies and procedures applicable to their area of responsibility are always adhered to.
  • Document the results of diagnosis/repairs/service/safety inspections.
To be eligible, you will need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance & Repair as a minimum, and ideally hold some practical experience post-qualification. You will need to be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce high-quality work in a busy workshop environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team. Applicants with an active HGV driving licence would be highly advantageous; however, this is non-essential.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as an HGV Technician, our client is offering…
  • Starting salary up to £22 per hour.
  • Overtime, subject to availability, paid at time-and-a-half rate.
  • Access to a commitment bonus of £600 per annum, as well as a company profit share bonus paying £750 per annum.
  • 23 days' annual leave plus Christmas and New Year's Day off (If these bank holidays fall on a day off, you shall gain a day off in lieu to compensate).
  • Access to a company pension scheme.
  • Employee assistance programmes.
  • Full in-house and off-site manufacturer-approved training.
  • Fantastic career prospects with an award-winning company operating for over 45 years. 
  • 4-on/4-off shift pattern from 6:30am to 6:30pm. Further details discussed upon inquiry. 
Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Avonmouth and Bristol, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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